Please add your location and benz model by clicking on your "edit account" link . That way it will help other members to help you identifying your benz related problem or probably help locating nearest workshop for you .

If there is no further suggestion, I would like to keep this recommendation for a 10 days cooling period. Meanwhile, if anyone have any other constructive suggestion and recommendation do come forward...

Here is our latest masterpiece...

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1. How do I register?

You register by clicking on the 'Register here' link near the top of the page. You will be asked to choose a user name, password and enter a valid email address. In addition there will be some other fields to which you will be invited to respond. Some will be mandatory while others are optional. Once this is complete you will either be fully registered, or in some cases you may have to click on a link in an 'activation email' sent to your email address. Once you have done this you will be registered.

Note that entering your email address will not leave you open to 'spam', as you can choose to hide it from other board users. You'll probably be able to allow other registered users to contact you via email, but the system won't display your email address to them unless you give permission.

2. What is the difference between a certified member and a normal member?

After signing up, you are a normal member. When you attend our gatherings or events, just inform any committee member that you have signed up but have not been verified. Verified members are those who the committee has met in person.

3. How do I search for something?

To quickly find a thread or post of interest anywhere in the Forum, click on the 'Search' link in the navigation bar at the top left of the forum pages. Then, type in the keyword or phrase you wish to search for, and select either 'Show all Results '.

For more control over the search, select 'Advanced Search' from the drop-down box. The advanced search page allows you to restrict your search to individual forums, find posts or threads by user, or return results based on tags. There are also options to find posts from a certain date, or threads with a certain number of replies.

4. Where do you normally meet?

Normal meeting place will be announced from time to time by willing members. Please click Event on top of the forum page to see the past and upcoming event organized my benzers in this community.

5. What is the Forum Rule?

For the comfort and benefits of members, here are some good recommendation on how to engage yourself with this community.

6. Where can I find a recommended workshop? Are the parts easy to get for Mercedes Benz? What is the best body and paint shop in my area? What are the best online parts shops? Where can I find the latest tires price?

In the enclosed Directory, you will find the list of shops based on members contribution.

Depending on your interest, buying guides are enclosed in the respective model. The information is available in almost all the front pages in the Members vs Models Section on top of this forum pages.

9. Prevailing prices

Mercedes Pricing Guides are available on the left of this Forum page. These prices are based on 2005 information for your reference. If you want to have the latest prevailing prices of the respective model, kindly search in the following sites:

 Mercedes Standard Operation temperature is 90'c - 110'c When the Engine Coolant Temperature reach the Maximum 110'c, the Cooling Fan (addition air con fan @ auxiliary fan). The Suction Fan (control unit operated) should Cut-in with Fully Operation (High Speed) to cool down the system to prevent the engine from overheating 120'c is a maximum temperature (OVERHEATED). The engine Should STOP ... For Cooling Down (You May realize THE AIR CON SYSTEM is WARM) 130'c is too late ... ENGINE IS ALREADY OVERHEATED!!!

15. What are the benefits of becoming a member?

This community has the most extraordinary collection of talent of Mercedes knowledge that has ever been gathered at any car community in this country. You will benefits:

1. Knowledge sharing 2. Access to competence across the county.3. Having Fun

Reference on item on 1 and 2, here is my personal experience:

- Pre-Mybenz : You are the mercy of your mechanic

- Post-Mybenz : Usually, you now come to the workshop more prepared and at times you are able to advice your mechanic..

Our 10 days cooling period has just lapsed. Here is our final masterpiece...

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I register?

You register by clicking on the 'Register here' link near the top of the page. You will be asked to choose a user name, password and enter a valid email address. In addition there will be some other fields to which you will be invited to respond. Some will be mandatory while others are optional. Once this is complete you will either be fully registered, or in some cases you may have to click on a link in an 'activation email' sent to your email address. Once you have done this you will be registered.

Note that entering your email address will not leave you open to 'spam', as you can choose to hide it from other board users. You'll probably be able to allow other registered users to contact you via email, but the system won't display your email address to them unless you give permission.

2. What is the difference between a certified member and a normal member?

After signing up, you are a normal member. When you attend our gatherings or events, just inform any committee member that you have signed up but have not been verified. Verified members are those who the committee has met in person.

3. How do I search for something?

To quickly find a thread or post of interest anywhere in the Forum, click on the 'Search' link in the navigation bar at the top left of the forum pages. Then, type in the keyword or phrase you wish to search for, and select either 'Show all Results '.

For more control over the search, select 'Advanced Search' from the drop-down box. The advanced search page allows you to restrict your search to individual forums, find posts or threads by user, or return results based on tags. There are also options to find posts from a certain date, or threads with a certain number of replies.

4. Where do you normally meet?

Normal meeting place will be announced from time to time by willing members. Please click Event on top of the forum page to see the past and upcoming event organized my benzers in this community.

5. What is the Forum Rule?

For the comfort and benefits of members, here are some good recommendation on how to engage yourself with this community.

6. Where can I find a recommended workshop? Are the parts easy to get for Mercedes Benz? What is the best body and paint shop in my area? What are the best online parts shops? Where can I find the latest tires price?

In the enclosed Directory, you will find the list of shops based on members contribution.

Depending on your interest, buying guides are enclosed in the respective model. The information is available in almost all the front pages in the Members vs Models Section on top of this forum pages.

9. Prevailing prices

Mercedes Pricing Guides are available on the left of this Forum page. These prices are based on 2005 information for your reference. If you want to have the latest prevailing prices of the respective model, kindly search in the following sites:

 Mercedes Standard Operation temperature is 90'c - 110'c When the Engine Coolant Temperature reach the Maximum 110'c, the Cooling Fan (addition air con fan @ auxiliary fan). The Suction Fan (control unit operated) should Cut-in with Fully Operation (High Speed) to cool down the system to prevent the engine from overheating 120'c is a maximum temperature (OVERHEATED). The engine Should STOP ... For Cooling Down (You May realize THE AIR CON SYSTEM is WARM) 130'c is too late ... ENGINE IS ALREADY OVERHEATED!!!

15. What are the benefits of becoming a member?

This community has the most extraordinary collection of talent of Mercedes knowledge that has ever been gathered at any car community in this country. You will benefits:

1. Knowledge sharing 2. Access to competence across the county.3. Having Fun

Reference on item on 1 and 2, here is my personal experience:

- Pre-Mybenz : You are the mercy of your mechanic

- Post-Mybenz : Usually, you now come to the workshop more prepared and at times you are able to advice your mechanic..

You register by clicking on the 'Register here' link near the top of the page. You will be asked to choose a user name, password and enter a valid email address. In addition there will be some other fields to which you will be invited to respond. Some will be mandatory while others are optional. Once this is complete you will either be fully registered, or in some cases you may have to click on a link in an 'activation email' sent to your email address. Once you have done this you will be registered.

Note that entering your email address will not leave you open to 'spam', as you can choose to hide it from other board users. You'll probably be able to allow other registered users to contact you via email, but the system won't display your email address to them unless you give permission.

2. What is the difference between a certified member and a normal member?

After signing up, you are a normal member. When you attend our gatherings or events, just inform any committee member that you have signed up but have not been verified. Verified members are those who the committee has met in person.

3. How do I search for something?

To quickly find a thread or post of interest anywhere in the Forum, click on the 'Search' link in the navigation bar at the top left of the forum pages. Then, type in the keyword or phrase you wish to search for, and select either 'Show all Results '.

For more control over the search, select 'Advanced Search' from the drop-down box. The advanced search page allows you to restrict your search to individual forums, find posts or threads by user, or return results based on tags. There are also options to find posts from a certain date, or threads with a certain number of replies.

4. Where do you normally meet?

Normal meeting place will be announced from time to time by willing members. Please click Event on top of the forum page to see the past and upcoming event organized my benzers in this community.

5. What is the Forum Rule?

For the comfort and benefits of members, here are some good recommendation on how to engage yourself with this community.

6. Where can I find a recommended workshop? Are the parts easy to get for Mercedes Benz? What is the best body and paint shop in my area? What are the best online parts shops? Where can I find the latest tires price?

In the enclosed Directory, you will find the list of shops based on members contribution.

Depending on your interest, buying guides are enclosed in the respective model. The information is available in almost all the front pages in the Members vs Models Section on top of this forum pages.

9. Prevailing prices

Mercedes Pricing Guides are available on the left of this Forum page. These prices are based on 2005 information for your reference. If you want to have the latest prevailing prices of the respective model, kindly search in the following sites:

 Mercedes Standard Operation temperature is 90'c - 110'c When the Engine Coolant Temperature reach the Maximum 110'c, the Cooling Fan (addition air con fan @ auxiliary fan). The Suction Fan (control unit operated) should Cut-in with Fully Operation (High Speed) to cool down the system to prevent the engine from overheating 120'c is a maximum temperature (OVERHEATED). The engine Should STOP ... For Cooling Down (You May realize THE AIR CON SYSTEM is WARM) 130'c is too late ... ENGINE IS ALREADY OVERHEATED!!!

15. What are the benefits of becoming a member?

This community has the most extraordinary collection of talent of Mercedes knowledge that has ever been gathered at any car community in this country.